The Cambridge History of the British Empire: The Empire-Commonwealth, 1870-1919John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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deeply , if at all , into the discussion of inter - imperial trade which actually took place on the initiative of Queensland and the Cape . In fact , the Conference devoted half its working time to defence , the subject on which the ...
deeply , if at all , into the discussion of inter - imperial trade which actually took place on the initiative of Queensland and the Cape . In fact , the Conference devoted half its working time to defence , the subject on which the ...
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Elgin preferred to leave this question to the Conference , especially as it was , in any case , to discuss its own ... on the subject under discussion which of any number of ministers in attendance should take part in that discussion .
Elgin preferred to leave this question to the Conference , especially as it was , in any case , to discuss its own ... on the subject under discussion which of any number of ministers in attendance should take part in that discussion .
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Thus the Conference agreed that specialised but relatively small subjects ( e.g. Stamp Charges on Colonial Bonds ; Double Income Tax ) might be better handled by meetings at the Treasury of those best qualified to discuss them .
Thus the Conference agreed that specialised but relatively small subjects ( e.g. Stamp Charges on Colonial Bonds ; Double Income Tax ) might be better handled by meetings at the Treasury of those best qualified to discuss them .
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